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Facial Hair FTW: Grow a Beer Beard and Save Water

10:03 am in beer, Culture & Celebrity, michigan, water conservation by TreeHugger

photo facial hair beard closeup Photo by Roland Tanglao Thanks to the King of Beers. Budweiser has given men another excuse for not shaving, and growing a beard. Let's extend this to any beer, or any reason, for growing a beard and saving water. Like growing a beard for locally made microbrews, even organic microbrews, which taste better and in many cases are lighter on their environmental feet than the watered-down liquid distributed by corpo...Read the full story on TreeHugger

New International Dark Sky Park Opens in Michigan; Only Nine Others in the World

10:18 am in lighting, michigan, tourism, Travel & Nature by TreeHugger

photo milky way night sky tree Photo by AndysPictures Michigan's nightlife is looking up. The state's first International Dark Sky Park has been created. It's now one of only six in the U.S. and 10 in the world. Think about that. ...Read the full story on TreeHugger